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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a lieutenant in a small village do in Chapter 1 right before the British are getting ready to withdraw?
(a) Takes rifle ammunition out of a crate.
(b) Steals food in his field pack.
(c) Gets drunk.
(d) Burns some crates.

2. How does Sharpe get a telescope?
(a) He buys it when he is on leave.
(b) His father leaves it to him.
(c) His brother gives it to him for his birthday.
(d) He receives it for bravery.

3. What does Vivar encourage Sharpe to do about Harper?
(a) Release him.
(b) Arrest him.
(c) Demote him.
(d) Flog him.

4. What does Williams suggest to Sharpe?
(a) They surrender to the French.
(b) They scatter in the woods.
(c) They go east away from the French.
(d) They rescue the prisoners.

5. What does Murray say he will give Sharpe?
(a) His extra uniforms.
(b) His horse.
(c) Command of the riflemen.
(d) His sword to replace the one Sharpe broke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, of the men chasing Vivar, knows the contents of the strongbox and where Vivar is going with it?

2. What does Williams tell Sharpe is the background of many of the riflemen?

3. By what title does Major Warren Dunnet address the lieutenant in Chapter 1?

4. In what direction is Davila supposed to go when he leaves Vivar?

5. What happens to Major Dunnet during the battle with the French?

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